@AFP photographer Yasuyoshi Chiba captures scenes in Kupiansk on September 29, after Ukrainian forces reclaimed the area
#BREAKING UK 'will never accept' Russian annexation of four Ukrainian territories: PM Truss
#BREAKING Kremlin says 'needs to clarify' borders of two Ukraine regions Russia intends to annex
#UPDATE An attack on a frontline civilian convoy in the Zaporizhzhia region of southern Ukraine killed at least 25 people on Friday, just hours before Moscow was due to annex the occupied region along with three others ▶️ u.afp.com/iJU9
#BREAKING Putin begins speech at Kremlin ceremony to annex Ukraine regions
#BREAKING Russian President Putin says people of Ukraine occupied regions are 'our citizens forever'
#BREAKING Russian President Putin calls on Kyiv to 'immediately' cease military action
#BREAKING President Putin says West wants to make Russia a 'colony'
#BREAKING EU leaders 'firmly reject' Russia's 'illegal annexation' of Ukraine regions: statement
#BREAKING Russian President Putin signs accord to annex four occupied Ukraine regions
#BREAKING Putin, separatist leaders join hands after annexation ceremony, chant 'Russia!': TV
#UPDATE Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday annexed four territories in Ukraine controlled by his army at a grand ceremony in the Kremlin and urged Kyiv to lay down its arms and negotiate an end to seven months of fighting ▶️ u.afp.com/iJ5J
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#BREAKING Nord Stream leaks in Baltic Sea due to blasts equal to 'several hundred kilos' of TNT explosive: Danish-Swedish report to UN
#BREAKING Russian President Putin accuses West of organising 'explosions' that caused Nord Stream gas leaks
#UPDATE The four leaks affecting the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea were caused by underwater explosions corresponding to hundreds of kilogrammes of explosives, a Danish-Swedish report to the UN said on Friday ▶️ u.afp.com/iJim
#BREAKING Shots heard near Burkina Faso's presidential palace: witnesses
#UPDATE Shots were heard early Friday around Burkina Faso's presidential palace and the headquarters of its military junta, which seized power in a coup last January, witnesses told AFP ▶️ u.afp.com/iJJN
VIDEO: 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso: soldiers block the street behind PM's office
Troops block the street behind the prime minister's office in Ouagadougou as gunfire was heard in the Burkinabe capital early Friday. State television is no longer broadcasting.
#BREAKING 23 killed in shelling of humanitarian convoy in Ukraine's south: governor
#BREAKING Moscow-installed official in Kherson region killed in Ukrainian strike: agencies
#UPDATE A governor in Ukraine's south on Friday blamed Moscow for shelling a 'civilian humanitarian convoy' in the country's Zaporizhzhia region that killed at least 23 people on the front line ▶️ u.afp.com/iJJi
#BREAKING Blast at educational centre in Afghan capital causes casualties: police
#BREAKING At least 19 killed in suicide bombing at Kabul education centre: police
#UPDATE A suicide attack at a learning centre in the Afghan capital has killed 19 people as students prepared for university entrance exams, police say.
The blast happened in the Dasht-e-Barchi neighbourhood of Kabul, a predominantly Shiite Muslim area
VIDEO: A Finnish border officer explains that they have seen an up to 40% increase in traffic on the border with Russia since Moscow's military call-up announcement last Wednesday.
#BREAKING Finland to close border to Russians with EU tourism visas from Friday: govt
#UPDATE Finland will bar Russians with Schengen tourist visas from entering the country from Friday, the government said Thursday following a surge in arrivals after Moscow's mobilisation order for the war in #Ukraine
#BREAKING Germany 2023 inflation to hit 8.8% as economy shrinks: think-tanks
#UPDATE Inflation will keep rising in #Germany next year while the economy goes into recession, as the soaring price of energy weighs on households and businesses, the country's leading economic institutes said in a forecast published Thursday.
#BREAKING German inflation accelerates to 10.0% in September: data